Updated 18 January 2025, after full time.
Rio Ave 0-3 Sporting in Liga Portugal on 18 January 2025. Scorers: Viktor Gyökeres, Morten Hjulmand for Sporting. In their last 6 meetings, Rio Ave have won 0, Sporting 5, with 1 draw.
Rio Ave 0-3 Sporting was the final score in Liga Portugal on Saturday 18 January 2025. Scorers: Viktor Gyökeres, Morten Hjulmand for Sporting. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Rio Ave have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 12, with results reading D L W L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to Ac. Viseu in the Liga Portugal on 1 November.
Sporting have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 6, with results reading D D W L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win away to Casa Pia in the Liga Portugal on 30 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Rio Ave have won 0, Sporting have won 5 and 1 was drawn, with Rio Ave scoring 5 goals to Sporting's 20. The most recent was Rio Ave 0-4 Sporting CP on 28 August 2026 in the Liga Portugal.
Francisco Petrasso leads Rio Ave with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Rio Ave player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Rio Ave player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Luis Suárez leads Sporting with 8 goals across their last 10 games, 0.8 a game, the most of any Sporting player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Sporting player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Luis Miguel Branco Godinho refereed Rio Ave vs Sporting, averaging 22.7 fouls and 2.7 yellow cards per game across 3 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2026 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave vs Sporting CP | 0-4 |
| 11 May 2026 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave vs Sporting CP | 1-4 |
| 28 Dec 2025 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP vs Rio Ave | 4-0 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP vs Rio Ave | 3-1 |
| 25 Feb 2024 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave vs Sporting CP | 3-3 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP vs Rio Ave | 2-0 |
| Stat | Rio Ave | Sporting |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 46% | 54% |
| Shots | 2 | 29 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 13 |
| Corners | 0 | 8 |
| Fouls | 16 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles | 19 | 16 |
| Passes | 400 | 472 |
Sporting: A. Santos (own goal) 3', M. Hjulmand (penalty) 23', V. Gyökeres 88'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.9 | 16 of 18 |
| Goals against | 2.3 | 18 of 18 |
| Shots | 8 | 18 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 3.2 | 15 of 18 |
| Fouls | 10.3 | 18 of 18 |
| Tackles | 13.7 | 17 of 18 |
| Passes | 398.8 | 11 of 18 |
| Corners | 4 | 11 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.3 | 3 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 8 of 18 |
| Shots | 15.4 | 4 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5.9 | 3 of 18 |
| Fouls | 12.2 | 11 of 18 |
| Tackles | 16.5 | 7 of 18 |
| Passes | 549 | 3 of 18 |
| Corners | 5.2 | 4 of 18 |